Phil, I'm sorry she by her own doing lost her car. However may this be her
wake up call if anything is able to reach her. Kerri.
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From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 3:49 PM
Subject: Gretchen update
> Well, a few nights ago, Gretchen had some car troubles. She was able to
get
> things worked out and got her car up and running again. However, Gretchen
> has not made her car payment since last January. Thus, she has known it
> might be repossessed eventually. In fact, Gretchen does not have a
license
> plate on the front bumper of her car and it is required in Colorado to
have
> a plate on the front and back. So Gretchen, whenever staying all night at
> our home with her boys, would park her car in backwards so from the
street,
> a cop driving by could not see a license plate. We have security lights
in
> front and back of our home. The backyard light comes off and on by itself
> do to the absence of light. The front light we turn on. I have noted in
> the last few weeks Gretchen has been staying here at night that she would
> turn the front light off. I, on the other hand, always went and turned it
> back on. Sunday night, someone rang our door bell at 2:30 in the morning.
> I guess that technically made it Monday morning. It was the company
towing
> her car away. They allowed her to get all of her things, the baby's car
> seat and other such personal items, out of the car before towing it away.
> She has no car now. Denver has a bus system but nothing to write home
about
> and Gretchen hates riding the bus. Gretchen's car was very important to
her
> and was part of her identity as it so often is with many people. In her
> case, however, it was vital to maintaining friendships. So we will see
how
> things go now because she is going to find it extremely difficult to get
to
> her required drug classes, and other related classes, that her
probationary
> program makes mandatory.
>
> Phil.
>
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